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The Muslim Brotherhood Takes Twitter

Miriam can't stop talking. And when she does, it's mostly to look down at a torrent of emails, SMSs, and tweets flooding her smartphone. It's been a heady nine months

In Meeting With State Department Officials, El-Erian Urges US to Respect Will of Arab People

Vice Chairman of the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), Dr. Essam El-Erian, received at the party headquarters on Monday, Jacob Wells (a representative from the US State Department's Near East

Understanding Tunisia’s Elections Results by Esam Al-Amin

In early 1994 a small Islamic think tank affiliated with the University of South Florida (USF) planned an academic forum to host Rachid Ghannouchi, the leader of the main opposition

In Exclusive Interview With Al-Jazeera, Al-Shater: Egyptians Will Defend Their Revolution If SCAF Doesn’t Handover

Khairat Al-Shater, deputy chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) hoped the West and the United States would change their policy towards the Egyptian people and to respect their will for

Muslim Brotherhood Wants ‘democratic’ Syria

The Muslim Brotherhood wants a "democratic" Syria not an Islamic state to replace the regime of embattled President Bashar al-Assad, the group's former leader said late on Sunday.

Shadi Hamid: What Obama and American Liberals Don’t Understand About the Arab Spring

Throughout the Arab spring, analysts and policymakers have debated the proper role that the United States should be playing in the Middle East.

Ghozlan: MB Will Not Instigate Talks With the US

Dr. Mahmoud Ghozlan, media spokesman of the Muslim Brotherhood denied any talks took place between the US and MB. However, he said in statements to Ikhwanweb that the Brotherhood is

Ed Husain – “U.S. shouldn’t have killed al-Awlaki” – CNN.com

Ed Husain says that Anwar al-Awlaki, shown here in 2010, is now an American Muslim martyr. Editor's note: Ed Husain is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations

WP: Delayed Democracy is the Real Threat In Egypt

Is Egypt imploding? A lot of people in Washington seem to think so, though they are talking about it quietly so far. Their fears are specific: that the Muslim Brotherhood

Three Big Challenges Threatening the Arab Uprisings

With the fall of Muammar Qaddafi’s headquarters in Bab Al-Aziziyyah in Tripoli on August 23, Libya became the third country to oust its long-serving dictator after the fall of Tunisia’s